Archive: 2006 November

10 Teachers Start Computer Training at Chris Hani School

The TCD Trust received R20,210.00 for computer training & software from Network Economics Consulting Group in Australia. Thank you very much!

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Chris Hani Independent School

The Trust has taken this independent school in the Joe Slovo Informal settlement in Langa under it’s wing and a number of initiatives are under way to help ease the burden on these enterprising educators. Enver Malley, one of the TCD trustees took talk-show host Oprah Winfrey to the school recently. After seeing the work of the trust, Oprah pledged to pay the salaries of all the teachers for the next 3 years. Thank you Oprah!

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The Next Project - Baphumelele Children’s Home and Educare Centre in Khayelitsha

Read about the trust’s latest project: Baphumelele Children’s Home and Educare centre in Khayelitsha. Our aim is to help the home’s founder Rosie Mashale build a new Educare Centre for the children in her community.

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Grand Opening of the Masikule Home Creche

Photos from the Grand Opening of the Masikhule Home Creche, the TCD Trust’s founding project.

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The New Creche is Finished!!

See pictures from the Masikule Home Creche where building is complete!

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Building Begins at the Masikhule Home Creche

After working consistently for several months to raise the needed money and thanks to many generous donations, she, along with various colleagues in the industry and abroad, finally raised enough funds to approach a builder with plans for a more adequate and desperately needed new creche.

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Masikhule Home Creche - The TCD Trust Founding Project

In 1993, when the tourism industry was still in it’s fledgling stages, a few small companies began running Township tours. At the time, this was a very new concept, indeed, most white South Africans had never set foot in a Township. Find out what inspired Di Thomas and other players in the Cape Town tourism industry to start the TCD Trust.

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